ABSOLUTE OF ITALY RD01 – ANDORA

7 March 2023

GOOD FIRST

The weekend just ended officially inaugurated the Italian season of the top Enduro Championship 2023 in the small town of Andora (SV) in Liguria.Under a warm spring sun and in the presence of a large public who supported the riders during both days of race. The first race of the 2023 season got underway which included a technical and demanding race course created by the Moto Club Alassio with four specials to be repeated three times a day.

The order in the race course envisaged a cross test on the beach of Andora followed by an Extreme special test on hard and stony ground of 3.5 km, a second cross test in of 2.5 km and a Enduro Test lasting more than nine minutes in a forest.

The TM Boano Factory team deployed its complete line up in Andora and the best during the race weekend was Matteo Cavallo who concluded the season premiere by winning both days of competition in the 300 class. The change of class benefited the Piedmontese rider who demonstrated his excellent form in Liguria.Excellent performance also by Matteo Pavoni riding the TM EN 250 4T; for the rider from Brescia two commendable second places and excellent times in all the special stages.

The new signing of the TM Boano Factory team Daniel Milner had a good performances both in the class and in the overall. The final score is a six place and eight place in the Overall on both days of competition and a fifth and a sixth place in the foreign class.

He finished with two second places in the 250 2T class Deny Philippaerts in his first race of the season, the manager and rider once again demonstrated his best qualities: grit and tenacity. The first stage of the 2023 season archived Teams and riders will be busy for the second stage on the penultimate weekend of March (18 and 19 March) in Grado (GO) before the inaugural GP of the Enduro World Championship scheduled for 1 and 2 April 2023 in Arma di Taggia (IM).